Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Richardson

EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $3018 in a highway condemnation case. The county court judgment was for $1510. Appellant contends in this court, as it did in the circuit court, that appellees’ cross-r appeal from the county court to the circuit court was too late; consequently, the judgment in the circuit court could not exceed the amount of the judgment in the county court.

The county judge signed and handed an order and judgment to the clerk for entry on July 12, 1965, bearing the same date. The judgment was not spread upon the. order book by the clerk nor was the…